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experimentation. You will find that
it is a delight to experiment with
different foods and meals in your
freeze dryer. A great way to start
SETUP OVERVIEW
is by picking fruits, vegetables and
meals that are already favorites in
your home and freeze drying those.
1.
Place the freeze dryer on a flat,
clean, dry surface. Adjust the feet, if
necessary, so that all four are firmly
on the table, cabinet, cart or floor.
The front two feet should be adjusted
½” to ¼” taller than the two rear feet.
2.
Make sure a plug outlet is
available within three-five feet of
the freeze dryer base.
3.
Ensure that freeze dryer side vents
are unobstructed to allow proper air
flow during use.
4.
Connect vacuum pump plug into
the freeze dryer receptacle.
5.
Connect vacuum pump hose to
both the vacuum pump and to the
freeze dryer.
6.
Follow
Section 6
of this manual to
ensure that you have a closed system.
